Karaköy

Istanbul

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A cityscape with a prominent tower, a river with boats, and a mix of historic and modern buildings.

Galata Tower

9.2/10 (22,373 reviews)
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.
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Things to do

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show

￥4,819
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

￥5,020
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Istanbul Sapphire Observation Deck Entrance

Istanbul Sapphire Observation Deck Entrance

￥2,541
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Istanbul Sapphire Observation Deck Entrance
Picture 1 for Activity Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

￥1,622
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

￥5,405
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Istanbul: Princes Islands Tour with Hotel Transfer & Lunch

Istanbul: Princes Islands Tour with Hotel Transfer & Lunch

￥3,604
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Princes Islands Tour with Hotel Transfer & Lunch
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Karaköy Hotel Deals

The Peninsula Istanbul

The Peninsula Istanbul

5 out of 5
Karakoy, Kemankes Karamustafapasa Mah. Istanbul
The price is ￥120,356 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
￥120,356
￥140,276 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Galata Tower and Grand Bazaar are ...
The Peninsula Istanbul
Pera Bosphorus Hotel

Pera Bosphorus Hotel

Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Istanbul Istanbul
The price is ￥17,651 per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
￥17,651
￥20,019 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Galata Tower and Taksim Square are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (296 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

Pera Bosphorus Hotel
DeCamondo Galata, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

DeCamondo Galata, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Bereketzade Mahallesi Istanbul Istanbul
The price is ￥19,115 per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
￥19,115
￥21,218 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
DeCamondo Galata, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
10 Karakoy Istanbul - Special Class

10 Karakoy Istanbul - Special Class

Kemeralti Caddesi No: 10 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is ￥17,518 per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
￥17,518
￥19,445 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (955 reviews)
"Perfect location to explore"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

10 Karakoy Istanbul - Special Class
The Marmara Taksim

The Marmara Taksim

5 out of 5
Taksim Square Istanbul Istanbul
The price is ￥30,296 per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
￥30,296
￥33,629 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,024 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and well located"

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

The Marmara Taksim
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Müvezzi Cad Yildiz Mah No.1/1 Istanbul Besiktas
The price is ￥17,230 per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
￥17,230
￥19,336 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Taksim Square and Galata Tower are located ...
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
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Where to stay in Karaköy

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A fountain with water jets in a circular pool, a mosque with multiple minarets, and palm trees in the foreground.

Sultanahmet

Enjoy the popular shops in Sultanahmet. Hagia Sophia is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sultanahmet Station or Cemberlitas Station to see more of Istanbul.

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Taksim

Taksim Square and Bosphorus are top sights in Taksim, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more sights in the area.

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Kadıköy

Spend some time visiting places like Bosphorus while getting to know Kadıköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.

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Beşiktaş

Travelers choose Beşiktaş for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station and check out top sights like Bosphorus.

A historic mosque with three minarets and a large dome, surrounded by trees and buildings.

Istanbul City Center

Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square, and jump on the metro at Vezneciler Subway Station or Aksaray Station to see more of the city.

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